CBRE Group, Inc

Fund Accounting Controller

CBRE Group, Inc • $120K — $130K *
Los Angeles, CA 90011In-Person
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience.
  • 12-15 years of relevant experience in financial controlling or management.
  • Experience in staffing, training, and performance management.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products, especially Excel.
  • Expert organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
  • Strong mathematical skills for handling complex financial calculations.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and develop staff, including conducting evaluations and coaching.
  • Manage team activities and establish work schedules and deadlines.
  • Prepare and approve journal entries and collaborate on budgeting variances.
  • Conduct profitability analysis and financial modeling.
  • Provide technical advice on accounting systems.
  • Act as main contact for internal and external auditors regarding accounting.
  • Interpret policies and implement new procedures to enhance efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting practices and regulations.
  • Drive financial performance across disciplines and business units.
  • Resolve complex business problems using advanced critical thinking.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for a discretionary bonus based on performance.
  • Access to extensive training and development resources.
  • Opportunity for internal career advancements within CBRE.
  • Flexible work environment with team collaboration opportunities.
Full Job Description
About the Role:

As a CBRE Controller, you will assist in the development and maintenance of planning and budget systems and the preparation of financial and management reports and procedures.

This job is part of the Controlling job function. They are responsible for the Management of the organization's financial controls and the preparation of financial reports for management and shareholders.

What You'll Do:
  • Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
  • Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed.
  • Prepare, review, and approve journal entries prepared by the team. Partner with the Finance Department on variances to budget and forecast.
  • Perform profitability analysis, financial modeling, and operating statistics. Approve check and wire requests up to approved dollar amounts.
  • Provide technical advice and training on accounting systems.
  • Act as a primary contact with the organization's internal and external auditors on accounting matters.
  • Interpret current policies, practices, and plans and implement new operating procedures to improve efficiency.
  • Ensure that systems follow acceptable accounting practices and applicable regulations.
  • Apply deep knowledge of multiple disciplines, broad industry knowledge, and commercial awareness. Drive financial and functional performance within disciplines and across business.
  • Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Negotiate with senior management, customers, and external parties of divergent interests to reach an agreement of strategic importance while being guided by the business segment and the organization's functional strategy.
  • Conceptualize new methods, techniques, processes, and standards across job disciplines or functions.
  • Direct the resolution of highly complex or unusual business problems by applying advanced critical thinking.

What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 12-15 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
  • Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention is preferred.
  • Ability to exchange sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems.
  • Leadership skills to motivate the team to achieve broad operational targets with impacts on own job discipline, multiple job disciplines, and department.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Expert organizational skills with an unrivaled inquisitive mindset.
  • Expert math skills. Ability to calculate complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial related calculations

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the fund controller position is $120,000 annually and the maximum salary for the fund controller position is $130,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBRE's applicable benefit program.

About CBRE Group, Inc

CBRE is a vertically integrated global commercial real estate services and investment firm. The company was established in 1992 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

CBRE Group, Inc Careers

Join the world-class team at CBRE Group, Inc, the global leader in real estate services and investment. At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and professional growth. Our team is composed of industry-leading experts who are passionate about shaping the future of real estate.

Work You’ll Do

At CBRE, you will have the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that reshape the landscape of modern real estate. Our professionals lead with expertise and a deep understanding of industry needs, making CBRE the epitome of excellence in the real estate sector.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you're starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in the real estate industry, CBRE offers a range of job opportunities and internships that will harness your skills and expand your horizons. From positions in management to roles in research and analytics, your perfect job awaits.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation and leadership go hand in hand. CBRE empowers its employees to take the lead on projects, encouraging a culture of leadership that permeates every level of the company. With CBRE, you can transform your career trajectory through meaningful work that drives the real estate market forward.

Professional Growth and Development

CBRE is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. With comprehensive diversity training and leadership development programs, we ensure that every team member has the resources to succeed. Our commitment to professional development is unmatched, offering continuous learning opportunities and career advancement.

Benefits and Culture

At CBRE, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer competitive benefits that support both your professional and personal life. Our inclusive culture champions diversity, encouraging a workplace where every voice is heard and valued.

Networking and Career Advancement

Enhance your career through CBRE’s vast networking opportunities. Connect with industry leaders, participate in global conferences, and engage in groundbreaking projects. Our robust networking channels foster connections that lead to dynamic career opportunities and lasting professional relationships.

Join Our Team

Ready to advance your career at CBRE Group, Inc? Explore our current job openings and find out how your skills and interests align with our needs. We are always on the lookout for passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players.

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Apply Now

Start your journey with CBRE today. Submit your resume, prepare for your interview, and get ready to join a company where your career will flourish. Let’s build a better future together.

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Learn more about CBRE Group, Inc
Size
105,000 employees
Market Cap
$23.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$751.9 million
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$23.8 billion
NASDAQ
CBRE
* Ladders Estimates

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